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ICE agents make arrests near Alexandria church; Burke man faces sentencing for working with ISIS

Northern Virginia’s daily dose of local and national news for Friday, Feb. 17.

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Immigration Customs Enforcement arrested at least two men near a church in Alexandria. Gov. Terry McAuliffe wrote a letter to the Department of Homeland Security questioning whether those actions break with ICE’s policy to not make arrests near places of worship, schools and medical facilities.
(WTOP)

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Attorneys for a Burke man found guilty of working with ISIS are asking for a sentence of five to six years. His maximum possible sentence is 20 years.
(ABC 7 News)

Developers are proposing two new 12-story apartment buildings in Crystal City.
(ARLnow)

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A new Pure Barre studio in Pentagon City is offering free classes this weekend for its grand opening.
(ARLnow)

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A student at Edison High in Alexandria, whose family fled Afghanistan in 2014 after threats from the Taliban, will compete this weekend in Chesapeake to defend his title as a state championship wrestler.
(The Washington Post)

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